Whigling
English
editEtymology
editNoun
editWhigling (plural Whiglings)
- (historical, derogatory) A petty or inferior Whig.
- 1870 February 19, The Spectator:
- It certainly not wise or liberal […] to abuse the Whigs and Whiglings as coarsely as Mr. Odger did
References
edit- “Whigling”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.